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2001 Elite League speedway season

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2001 Elite League speedway season
LeagueSky Sports Elite League
Season2001
ChampionsOxford Cheetahs
Knockout CupPeterborough Panthers
Craven ShieldPoole Pirates
Elite League Riders ChampionshipAustralia Jason Crump

The Elite League is the top division of speedway in the United Kingdom and in 2001 was governed by the Speedway Control Board (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).

Season summary

In 2001, the league consisted of nine teams with no play-offs.

Final table

M W D L F A Pts Bon Tot
Oxford Cheetahs 32 20 5 7 1495 1367 45 13 58
Poole Pirates 32 21 2 9 1538 1325 44 13 57
Coventry Bees 32 21 2 9 1518 1356 44 11 55
Ipswich Witches 32 17 2 13 1444 1429 36 7 43
Peterborough Panthers 30 12 2 16 1356 1329 26 7 33
King's Lynn Stars 31 12 1 19 1381 1467 25 7 32
Eastbourne Eagles 32 11 3 18 1373 1463 25 7 32
Wolverhampton Wolves 32 12 0 20 1397 1478 24 4 28
Belle Vue Aces 30 7 1 22 1196 1484 15 1 16

Peterborough v Belle Vue and Belle Vue v Peterborough not held.